The average train between Ashington and Reading takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Ashington to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Ashington and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashington is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ashington to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ashington to Reading. However, there are services departing from Ashington station and arriving at Reading station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Ashington to Reading train services, operated by Northumberland Line, depart from Newcastle station.
Ashington to Reading train services, operated by Northumberland Line, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Ashington to Reading train tickets online with Northumberland Line, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ashington and Reading is 415.6 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a train from Ashington to Reading via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 27m.